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Featured Hostels in Kirkcaldy

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Ideal for quick stay, basic and clean and surprisingly good breakfast selection. "
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (706)
"Very friendly staff, easy check in and just what we needed for a good nights rest before exploring Edinburgh"
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (526)
"Great stay for a mostly central spot in Edinburgh!"
The price is AU$558
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Such a cool place to stay so close to the Mile. We got to do so much in the two days. Love the bar area. "
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

Edinburgh College Residence

1.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (55)
"Welcoming staff and great value for money. Easy regular transport links to city centre. No complaints based on the price oft he stays."
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Edinburgh College Residence

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (317)
"Great staff and room was nice. Weird bathroom, had a strange smell, and it would have been better if the rooms had an en suite shower or toilet. I liked that the beds had curtains and each bed had its own charging port. I'd stay here again."
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (305)
"Great student accommodation! "
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129)
"Excellent"
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
"nice position, affordable"
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"Liked the Treehouse lounge and ability to sit and relax in the bar area or upstairs. Breakfast was also availabe if you wanted and lockers to hold your luggage if you came before check in"
The price is AU$643
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (189)
"It was very easy to arrive, public transport is 2 min walking distance, facilities are good, mattress, linen and towels were clean and staff is friendly (just not the girl that speaks Spanish, she is a little bit rude)."
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Argyle Backpackers

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (296)
"Nice for the value "
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Argyle Backpackers

West End Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (221)
"Very friendly staff nice area "
West End Hotel - Hostel

The Baxter Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137)
"Poor, poor service - no accountability from management."
The price is AU$749
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Baxter Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Close to the Royal Mile and Train Station"
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (128)
"Great location and great price "
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation

Belford Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (30)
"Belford was my first night in Edinburgh and it was super chill. An easy walk from Haymarket station, the 24/7 check-in was really nice. I had a lovely private room (only 4 of those, so book early!) and the staff were super friendly and kind. It was a chill, well-stocked place right besides Dean Village and not far from West End and their nice bars and cafes. "
Belford Hostel

GILMORE FLAT

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property was exactly as described. It is an easy walk to the Royal Mile and other attractions. "
GILMORE FLAT

St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

2.0 star property
St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

Haystack Hostel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (61)
"lovely place to stay, private double room was nice and clean and set up well. had everything we needed. would stay again"
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Haystack Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kirkcaldy?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our travellers: Apex Grassmarket Hotel - 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Kirkcaldy. Located within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk at this hostal.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kirkcaldy?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Kirkcaldy is 835 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kirkcaldy?
Generally, Kirkcaldy is known for its bars, rowing and ice skating. Major attractions include Edinburgh Castle. Get out into nature with places such as Pathhead Sands, Wemyss Caves and Silver Sands Beach. Cultural attractions include Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Kirkcaldy while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kirkcaldy on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Dundee (DND), located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Kirkcaldy Station and Glenrothes with Thornton Station make it easy to see more of the area.